Everything Quotes

"Everything in the world is purchased by labor"

"She's been a smack addict, she's had big success in Europe in the '70s, and she's lost everything. She's been rediscovered in the '80s, and as we meet her she's just about to sign a new recording contract"

Neil Tennant, Musician

"When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn"

Harriet Beecher Stowe, Author

"Our people, our shareholders, me, Bill Gates, we expect to change the world in every way, to succeed wildly at everything we touch, to have the broadest impact of any company in the world"

Steve Ballmer, Businessman

"To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so"

Walter Scott, Novelist

"What you feel spiritually. I think a lot of that has to do with it. If you have no spiritual life, chances are everything is going to aggravate you, you're going to fly off the handle at everything and that's what I did in the past. I've kind of got that under control now"

Mike Ditka, Coach

"Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation"

Charles Baudelaire, Poet

"Everything for me becomes allegory"

Charles Baudelaire, Poet

"A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else"

Charles Baudelaire, Poet

"What we have to do is strike a balance between the idea that government should do everything and the idea, the belief, that government ought to do nothing. Strike a balance"

Barbara Jordan, Politician

"It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself"

Charles Baudelaire, Poet

"Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself"

Charles Baudelaire, Poet

"I'm not going to make it the all - everything. Our (the Saints) goal is to get better, make the playoffs and win the Super Bowl, but I'm not gonna anguish over it like I have in the past"

Mike Ditka, Coach

"I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature"

John D. Rockefeller, Businessman

"To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all"

Anatole France, Novelist

"The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything"

Anatole France, Novelist

"When Facebook was getting started, nothing used real identity - everything was anonymous or pseudonymous - and I thought that real identity should play a bigger part than it did"

Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman

"Our strategy is very horizontal. We're trying to build a social layer for everything. Basically, we're trying to make it so that every app everywhere can be social, whether it's on the web or mobile or other devices. So inherently, our whole approach has to be a breadth-first approach rather than a depth-first one"

Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman

"I do everything on my phone as a lot of people do"

Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman

"The English are my enemies, my deadly enemies. They will do everything in their power to destroy me and my country"

Wilhelm II, Statesman

"Dr. Rice went well beyond offering a helping hand - she went so far as to shed tears and share hugs with those who, in a matter of just a few hours, had lost everything to the rising floodwaters"

Jo Bonner, Politician

"In terms of doing work and in terms of learning and evolving as a person, you just grow more when you get more people's perspectives... I really try and live the mission of the company and... keep everything else in my life extremely simple"

Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman

"A lot of very, very big stars were going down and not being seen or heard from again. Kirk took a huge chance in putting a blacklisted writer's name on the screen and somehow or other, he survived it, like he survives everything"

Lee Grant, Actress

"As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay"

Sallust, Historian

"So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his own that he can say, 'oh yeah - that's a great point.' And you never know; often you can help far more than you think you can, because there's so much more that he's juggling than an actor"

Christian Bale, Actor

"We are starting off with our own different characters and our own laws and everything, looking at Bruce Wayne and how he came to be the person that he was and how he comes to be this man that jumps around in the Bat suit"

Christian Bale, Actor

"I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large"

Charlie Chaplin, Actor

"The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything"

Walt Whitman, Poet

"Everything starts somewhere, although many physicists disagree"

Terry Pratchett, Author

"I did everything. I ran my life exactly as I wanted to, all the time. I never listened to anybody. I'm pig-headed"

Michael Caine, Actor

"Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you"

Saint Augustine, Saint

"Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything"

Napoleon Hill, Writer

"Laughter need not be cut out of anything, since it improves everything"

James Thurber, Comedian

"Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong"

Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher

"What I love most about animation is, it's a team sport, and everything we do is about pure imagination"

Jeffrey Katzenberg, Producer

"Bombs do not choose. They will hit everything"

Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman

"Great musicians accept everything that they hear and find something good. They take what they like and they throw away what they don't like"

John Zorn, Composer

"I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40"

James Thurber, Comedian

"A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself"

Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher

"Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so you can fit your head in the oven"

April Winchell, Actress

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